by Myke Celis, M.A., PCC

Fact: No one became a great coach overnight.

It takes years of consistent, intentional practice, studying and learning from mistakes accumulated along the way. 

As a professional coach for quite some time now, I have had my own share of mistakes back when I was just a newbie in the industry, all of which have taught me important lessons I now apply religiously...

Today, Jim Bolin delves into the specifics of coaching executive teams, how coaching can give a fresh perspective to clients and coaches alike, some of the strategies behind effective coaching, and the lessons he's learned while coaching other clients!

"Coaching takes the lid off for you so that you begin to see yourself differently."—Jim Bolin

In this episode, Brenda Bowen shares with us about her own journey as a coach and counselor, the importance of training as a coach or potential coach, how coaching improves one's listening skills, and so much more!

"Having someone entrust you with their goals, dreams, and passions is such an honor."—Brenda Bowen

by Marvin Allen

Welcome to my monthly leadership blog. Regular subscribers know that I consider anyone who has followers to be a leader. Leaders, therefore, can also be defined as influencers. As influencers, you must be purposeful in responding versus reacting. Do you know the difference? Before I explain, ponder for a moment what that difference might be and which you tend to do most often.

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In this episode, Raven Cannon shares her experience working in marketing, practical strategies for promoting your coaching business on social media, her own failure and success stories, and much more!

"The best place to start marketing is social media."—Raven Cannon

In this episode, Karla Dennis shares insights that will help you pinpoint whether coaching is the right path for you. She'll share how she became interested in coaching, why people need a coach, and much more.

"Coaching is versatile: it has the ability to help people in any situation."—Karla Dennis

Today, Joseph Umidi sheds light on how he got started in coaching, the different mindset that comes along with coaching others, the lessons he's learned along the way, and memorable moments in his coaching journey.

"Good coaches should redefine success, especially when people have setbacks and need to see them as set-ups."—Joseph Umidi

In this episode, Maury Davis shares his leadership story, his perspective on church hurt, how he got started in coaching, and why coaching is essential for staff of all kinds.

"Coaching is a discovery process that helps people discover things they didn't know were within them."—Maury Davis

Today, we're sitting down with leadership expert Tony Rodriguez to unpack his story, what got him interested in coaching, what he's learned about coaching others, the benefits of going through DRC even without the intention to become a coach, and more!

"There's no such thing as stasis in nature—we're either growing or we're dying."—Tony Rodriguez

What if you could earn an additional income that takes the financial weight off your shoulders, all the while providing the opportunity for dreams to become reality?  Think about that.  It not only provides what you need financially and tangibly, but serves to fulfill emotional desires you may have as well.  What could possibly provide all of that at the same time?  YOU...